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Carp and maple leaves on a pond at Sanzen-in Temple, Kyoto

Autumn is an especially beautiful season in Japan, creating tableau's like this mix of carp and maple leaves in the pond at the Sanzen-in Temple in Kyoto. Sanzen-in's Ojo-Gokuraku-in (Amida Hall), which means Temple of Rebirth in Paradise, was first built in 985 by tendai preist Genshin.

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Autumn is an especially beautiful season in Japan, creating tableau's like this mix of carp and maple leaves in the pond at the Sanzen-in Temple in Kyoto. Sanzen-in's Ojo-Gokuraku-in (Amida Hall), which means Temple of Rebirth in Paradise, was first built in 985 by tendai preist Genshin.